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House bill · 2026

HB 1159

Sexual Offenses

Progress

84 days from first to latest action, across 45 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 7

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 15

  3. Heard in committee

    Feb 5

  4. Reported from committee

    Feb 5

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 3

  6. Passed second chamber

    Mar 9

  7. Sent to governor

    Mar 30

  8. Became law

    Mar 31

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Passage, Third Reading

House · Mar 3, 2026

Passed 105–0

105 Yea

0 Nay

12 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Third Reading

Senate · Mar 9, 2026

Passed 37–0

37 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticIndependent

Full history

Every action recorded by The Florida Senate.

  1. Chapter No. 2026-20; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 245 (Ch. 2026-18)

    Apr 1, 2026 · Joint

  2. Approved by Governor

    Mar 31, 2026 · Joint

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

    Mar 30, 2026 · Joint

  4. Ordered enrolled

    Mar 9, 2026 · House

  5. In Messages

    Mar 9, 2026 · House

  6. CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  7. Read 3rd time

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  8. Read 2nd time

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  9. Substituted for CS/SB 1750

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  11. Withdrawn from Rules

    Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

  12. Received

    Mar 3, 2026 · Senate

  13. Referred to Rules Rules

    Mar 3, 2026 · Senate

  14. In Messages

    Mar 3, 2026 · Senate

  15. CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0

    Mar 3, 2026 · House

  16. Read 3rd time

    Mar 3, 2026 · House

  17. Added to Third Reading Calendar

    Mar 3, 2026 · House

  18. Read 2nd time

    Mar 3, 2026 · House

  19. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  20. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2026)

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  21. Bill referred to House Calendar

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  22. CS Filed

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  23. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  24. Reported out of Judiciary Committee

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  25. Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Judiciary

    Feb 26, 2026 · House

  26. PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda

    Feb 24, 2026 · House

  27. Now in Judiciary Committee

    Feb 12, 2026 · House

  28. Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee

    Feb 12, 2026 · House

  29. Favorable by Justice Budget Subcommittee Judiciary

    Feb 12, 2026 · House

  30. Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda

    Feb 10, 2026 · House

  31. Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  32. Referred to Judiciary Committee Judiciary

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  33. Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee Justice Budget Subcommittee

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  34. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

    Feb 5, 2026 · House

  35. CS Filed

    Feb 5, 2026 · House

  36. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

    Feb 5, 2026 · House

  37. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Feb 5, 2026 · House

  38. Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Judiciary

    Feb 5, 2026 · House

  39. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

    Feb 3, 2026 · House

  40. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Jan 15, 2026 · House

  41. Referred to Judiciary Committee Judiciary

    Jan 15, 2026 · House

  42. Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee Justice Budget Subcommittee

    Jan 15, 2026 · House

  43. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Jan 15, 2026 · House

  44. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    Jan 13, 2026 · House

  45. Filed

    Jan 7, 2026 · House

Authors

and 9 coauthors or sponsors

  • Criminal Justice Subcommittee–
  • Berny JacquesR
  • Judiciary Committee–
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  • Kim Daniels cosponsorD
  • Peggy Gossett-Seidman cosponsorR
  • Danny Nix cosponsorR
  • Taylor Yarkosky cosponsorR
  • Johanna López cosponsorD
  • Kevin Steele cosponsorR
  • Jim Mooney cosponsorR
  • Jessica Baker cosponsorR
  • Meg Weinberger cosponsorR

In committee

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